Papers by Boluwatife A. Adewale
Afrispeech-Dialog: A Benchmark Dataset for Spontaneous English Conversations in Healthcare and Beyond (2025.naacl-long)
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Mardhiyah Sanni, Tassallah Abdullahi, Devendra Deepak Kayande, Emmanuel Ayodele, Naome A Etori, Michael Samwel Mollel, Moshood O. Yekini, Chibuzor Okocha, Lukman Enegi Ismaila, Folafunmi Omofoye, Boluwatife A. Adewale, Tobi Olatunji
| Challenge: | Afrispeech-Dialog is a benchmark dataset of 50 simulated medical and non-medical African-accented English conversations . a 10%+ performance degradation is found in ASR systems on long-form, accented speech . |
| Approach: | They propose to use a dataset to evaluate automatic speech recognition systems on African-accented conversations. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset compares state-of-the-art speech recognition systems on accented conversations with native accents and shows a 10%+ performance degradation. |